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Shay Gorman

Date of birth: 1923-04-18

Place of birth: Dublin, Ireland

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Shay Gorman

Biography

Séamus "Shay" Gorman (18 April 1923 – 19 April 1999) was an Irish actor from Dublin who largely appeared in British films and television programmes. One example of which was his 1960 Danger Man appearance in the television series episode "The Sanctuary" as Brannigan.

Movie Credits

Kill Her Gently
2.8

Kill Her Gently

1957-12-01

A motorist picks up to escaped convicts. Instead of turning them over to the police he hires them to

Fords on Water
0

Fords on Water

1983-01-01

Influential, cult classic, UK buddy road movie about two friends, one white and one black, who bond

Gawain and the Green Knight
3

Gawain and the Green Knight

1991-01-03

One Christmas, a knight garbed all in green appears in King Arthur's Court and challenges any knight

The Eyes of Annie Jones
3.1

The Eyes of Annie Jones

1964-05-13

Murder unfolds around a young girl who sleepwalks and talks while she does so.

The Heart of a Man
0

The Heart of a Man

1959-08-06

Sailor Frankie Martin is offered a thousand pounds by a millionaire in disguise if he can earn a hun

The Steel Bayonet
2.7

The Steel Bayonet

1958-02-01

Tunis, 1943. Battle-weary troops of Company C have orders to occupy a derelict Tunisian farmhouse. T

Island of Terror
2.9

Island of Terror

1966-06-20

A small island community is overrun with creeping, blobbish, tentacled monsters which liquefy and di

Night of the Demon
3.5

Night of the Demon

1957-11-09

American professor John Holden arrives in London for a conference on parapsychology only to discover

Ireland, Mother Ireland
0

Ireland, Mother Ireland

1971-08-03

A story of the timeless futility of war and death by war, of men who fought for their country, kille

Runners
2.4

Runners

1983-08-18

When his young daughter disappears, her father refuses to accept that she is dead and sets out on a

Ascendancy
2.3

Ascendancy

1983-01-01

Ascendancy is a 1983 British film. It tells the story of a woman who is a member of the British land

The Legion Hall Bombing
0

The Legion Hall Bombing

1978-08-22

The story of the trial of Willie Gallagher, convicted of bombing the Strabane British Legion Hall in

Angela's Ashes
3.6

Angela's Ashes

1999-12-25

An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed

Murphy's Stroke
2.4

Murphy's Stroke

1980-05-21

The horse Gay Future is at the centre of an Irish betting syndicate in 1974 which saw trainer Antony

Fugitive
0

Fugitive

1974-12-05

After 18 years as a friar, Peter is no longer sure of his vocation. It is a happy life, maybe too mu

Calculated Risk
3

Calculated Risk

1963-06-07

After spending a long time in prison, Kip is still willing to pull off one more big job

Guns in the Heather
2.3

Guns in the Heather

1969-07-23

An American foreign exchange student in Ireland, Rich Evans (Kurt Russell), gets caught up in espion

Tim Driscoll's Donkey
3

Tim Driscoll's Donkey

1955-01-01

Story of how a young Irish boy loses the donkey he has reared from birth.

Captain Lightfoot
3.1

Captain Lightfoot

1955-03-26

In 1815, Michael Martin, member of an Irish revolutionary society, turns highwayman to support it, a

The Mysterious Bullet
0

The Mysterious Bullet

1955-07-10

A Scotland Yard ballistics expert is called into identify a murderer through a scientific analysis o

Bloomsday
0

Bloomsday

1964-06-10

One day in the life of assorted Dubliners, in the summer of 1904.